# NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd (NESF)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/nesf · ISIN GG00BJ0JVY01 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 01/10/2026, NESF (NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd, ISIN GG00BJ0JVY01) closed at £0.48 on the London Stock Exchange. Over the five years to 01/10/2026 its price changed by −51.4% (income paid out is not included), or −61.5% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd is an investment trust. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Latest close: **£0.48** (01/10/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | NESF |
| ISIN | GG00BJ0JVY01 |
| Category | Investment trusts |
| Type | Investment trust |
| Domicile | United Kingdom |

## Past returns (periods to 01/10/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | -23.20% | -25.29% | price only |
| 3 years | -41.96% | -47.30% | price only |
| 5 years | -51.37% | -61.54% | price only |

Returns: Fundology, from recorded daily closes. Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 +9.4%, 2023 −16.9%, 2024 −29.3%, 2025 −23.4%; 2026 to 01/10/2026 −4.0%. Returns of NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −23.0%; to 30/09/2025: −20.3%; to 30/09/2024: −8.5%; to 30/09/2023: −22.3%; to 30/09/2022: +10.6%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +9.4% | +0.2% | Price |
| 2023 | -16.9% | -20.2% | Price |
| 2024 | -29.3% | -31.7% | Price |
| 2025 | -23.4% | -26.1% | Price |
| 2026 to 01/10/2026 | -4.0% | -6.7% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 26.01% | -29.28% |
| 3 years | 22.85% | -52.16% |
| 5 years | 20.15% | -63.71% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 01/10/2026: 26.0% over 1 year, 22.8% over 3 years, 20.1% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd since October 2021, in pounds: −63.7% from 02/09/2022 to 22/05/2026. The lowest 12-month return of NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −37.6% (12 months to 26/06/2026); the highest was +24.2% (12 months to 02/09/2022). On 01/10/2026 the price of NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd was 60.6% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (02/09/2022), in pounds.

## Charges & eligibility

- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

## Questions people ask

**What is the ISIN of NESF?**

The ISIN of NESF is GG00BJ0JVY01. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; NESF is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

**What were NESF’s returns in each of the last five years?**

Calendar-year returns of NESF in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 +9.4%, 2023 −16.9%, 2024 −29.3%, 2025 −23.4%; 2026 to 01/10/2026 −4.0%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has NESF done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 01/10/2026 NESF’s price changed by −51.4% (income paid out is not included), or −61.5% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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